Pop Culture Roundup: Tarzan; Spider-Man; Thor; Ray Bradbury

Ripper Jagger's Dojo is a great spot for Tarzan fans lately. Check out this spotlight on Tarzan paperback cover artist Richard Powers. Plus, all this summer, Rip is serializing Edgar Rice Burroughs' "The Return of Tarzan."


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British actor Andrew Garfield, who stars as Peter Parker in the upcoming "Amazing Spider-Man,"  says he was bullied as a kid and that Spidey comics helped him cope through tough times while growing up.

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I really like the cartoony Kirby vibe of Michael Cho's superhero art. Check out this awesome new painting of Thor.

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The first time a Ray Bradbury story got adapted in a comic book, it wasn't exactly with the author's permission. Read this Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed post about the late sci-fi author's amusing run-in with EC Comics.

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  1. Thanks for the kind words. There are more Tarzan surprises upcoming this month if all goes well.

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